Sunday, 09/02/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State | 14 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 30 |
| Houston | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 32,207 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Texas State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Hou25. | |
| Houston - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, Hou25 | 15:00 | Piland incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, Hou25 | 14:55 | Piland incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, Hou25 | 14:50 | Piland incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-10, Hou25 | 14:46 | Leone punts. Erickson returns 14 yards to the TxSt35. |
| Texas State - 14:33 | ||
| 1-10, TxSt35 | 14:33 | Rutherford sacked by Mathews for -6 yards to the TxSt29. |
| 2-16, TxSt29 | 14:00 | Rutherford rush middle for 8 yards to the TxSt37. |
| 3-8, TxSt37 | 13:15 | Rutherford rush for 22 yards to the Hou41. |
| 1-10, Hou41 | 12:45 | Curry rush middle for 4 yards to the Hou37. |
| 2-6, Hou37 | 12:00 | Rutherford pass completion to the middle to Harper for 12 yards to the Hou25. |
| Hou25 | 11:29 | Texas State time out. |
| 1-10, Hou25 | 11:29 | Rutherford pass completion to the right to Lewis for 14 yards to the Hou11. |
| 1-10, Hou11 | 11:00 | Texas State penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, Hou16 | 10:45 | Texas State penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-20, Hou21 | 10:35 | Rutherford incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-20, Hou21 | 10:25 | Rutherford pass completion to the middle to Curry for 21 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 10:11 | Johnson PAT - GOOD. | |
| 10:11 | Texas State kicks off. Lewis returns 18 yards to the Hou15. | |
| Houston - 10:05 | ||
| 1-10, Hou15 | 10:05 | Piland pass completion to the left to Spencer for 6 yards to the Hou21. |
| 2-4, Hou21 | 9:50 | Sims rush for 31 yards to the TxSt48. |
| 1-10, TxSt48 | 9:10 | Piland pass completion to the left to Spencer for 2 yards to the TxSt46. |
| 2-6, TxSt45 | 9:00 | Sims rush for 8 yards to the TxSt37. |
| 1-10, TxSt37 | 8:50 | Sims rush for 4 yards to the TxSt33. |
| 2-6, TxSt33 | 8:25 | Piland incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-6, TxSt33 | 8:15 | Piland incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-6, TxSt33 | 8:05 | Hogan 50 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 7:58 | Houston kicks off. Battle returns 26 yards to the TxSt27. | |
| Texas State - 7:51 | ||
| 1-10, TxSt27 | 7:51 | Curry rush middle for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 7:40 | Johnson PAT - GOOD. | |
| 7:40 | Texas State kicks off. Touchback. Ball on Hou25. | |
| Houston - 7:40 | ||
| 1-10, Hou25 | 7:40 | Sims rush for 3 yards to the Hou28. |
| 2-7, Hou28 | 7:25 | Piland pass completion to the middle to Spencer for 6 yards to the Hou34. |
| 3-1, Hou34 | 7:15 | Sims rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 4-1, Hou34 | 7:05 | Leone punts. No return. Ball on TxSt22. |
| Texas State - 6:17 | ||
| 1-10, TxSt22 | 6:17 | Curry rush for 11 yards to the TxSt33. |
| 1-10, TxSt33 | 5:50 | Curry rush right for -2 yards to the TxSt31. |
| 2-12, TxSt31 | 5:15 | Rutherford pass completion to the right to Gaines for 3 yards to the TxSt34. |
| 3-9, TxSt34 | 4:40 | Rutherford pass completion to the middle to Gaines for 3 yards to the TxSt37. |
| 4-6, TxSt37 | 4:14 | Johnson punts. No return. Ball on Hou26. |
| Houston - 3:41 | ||
| 1-10, Hou26 | 3:41 | Piland incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, Hou26 | 3:35 | Jackson rush left for 10 yards to the Hou36. |
| 1-10, Hou36 | 3:25 | Piland pass completion to the middle to McDuffey for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 3:09 | Hogan PAT - GOOD. | |
| 3:09 | Houston kicks off. Gaines returns 22 yards to the TxSt25. | |
| Texas State - 2:54 | ||
| TxSt25 | 2:54 | Houston time out. |
| 1-10, TxSt25 | 2:54 | Rutherford pass completion to the left to Milburn for 10 yards to the TxSt35. |
| 1-10, TxSt35 | 2:35 | Franks rush middle for 3 yards to the TxSt38. |
| 2-7, TxSt38 | 2:15 | Rutherford pass completion to the middle to Battle for 19 yards to the Hou43. |
| 1-10, Hou43 | 1:20 | Rutherford rush middle for 0 yards. |
| 2-10, Hou43 | 0:45 | Rutherford rush for 2 yards to the Hou41. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Texas State - 15:00 | ||
| 3-8, Hou41 | 15:00 | Curry rush middle for 22 yards to the Hou19. |
| 1-10, Hou19 | 14:40 | Rutherford rush for 5 yards to the Hou14. |
| 2-5, Hou14 | 14:15 | Curry rush for 9 yards to the Hou5. |
| 1-5, Hou5 | 13:50 | Rutherford rush middle for 3 yards to the Hou2. |
| 2-2, Hou2 | 13:25 | Curry rush middle for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |










